{"product_id":"9781394185474","title":"Transportation Project Management","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTransportation Project Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRob Tieman\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Civil \/ Transportation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproachable guide combining project management principles and proven best practices applied to transportation projects \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTransportation Project Management\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive and approachable work providing practical guidance on all aspects of managing transportation projects. It covers project management principles, practical applications, and proven best practices, all tailored specifically to the unique workflows of developing and designing transportation projects, from inception through to advertisement for construction. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed themes include technical competencies, industry constraints, organizational opportunities, and the range of soft skills necessary to be an effective leader in this role. This timely publication responds to recent trends in the industry, as transportation organizations become more project-centric in their strategic approach, to enable more efficient project and program delivery amidst increased spending on infrastructure. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome topics covered in \u003ci\u003eTransportation Project Management\u003c\/i\u003e include: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe “Triple Constraint” of budget, scope, and schedule, and meaningful change management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe transportation Project Development Process and its unique interdependencies, opportunities, and constraints\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreating your project management plan, a living document providing guidance and clarification on how the project will be managed during development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganizational structures, establishing and understanding how your organization operates, including who makes what decisions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstanding the fundamental differences between projects, programs, and portfolios, enabling successful project management within any organizational structure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCritical Project Management soft skills, including communication, time management, leading meetings, stakeholder engagement, influence management, and managing expectations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDeveloping and leading focused, efficient, and effective project teams\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePartnering with consultants to manage risks, drive development, and increase quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAimed at professional transportation project managers in both the public and private sectors, along with engineering undergraduate and graduate students in related programs of study, \u003ci\u003eTransportation Project Management\u003c\/i\u003e provides the foundations for practitioners to become great transportation project managers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRob Tieman\u003c\/b\u003e has over 25 years of management and engineering expertise concentrated in executive leadership of transportation projects, programs, and portfolios. He is currently the Director of the Project Management Office at the Virginia Department of Transportation. Rob also serves in a number of industry roles. Most notably, he chairs the AASHTO Technical Committee on Project Management (TCPM), is a member of the AASHTO Committee on Design (COD), and sits on the AASHTO COD Executive Committee. He holds a Civil Engineering degree from the University of Illinois, is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE), and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 June 2023\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394185474\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378543587468,"sku":"9781394185474","price":83.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394185474_a037656a-5b9d-4415-bd71-47f4a65b5eac.jpg?v=1780235149","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394185474","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}